Posts in writing

Upcoming books by friends

For those of you who are RPG players or DMs, here’s a book for you. Back in April, I got the chance to line edit/copyedit[…]

Critique pricing change, seminar deals

While my going rate for a full developmental edit is $50 an hour due to my own needs to pay the bills (based on the[…]

For scholars and published children’s writers: ICFA

One of my authors (Amie Rose Rotruck, who wrote Bronze Dragon Codex) is also the head of the ICFA children’s literature division. She’s looking for[…]

Quick link

Via my friend Brandon, a great post over at Writer Beware on one thing writers should really beware a little less.

Another post on self-publishing

Today the #followreader conversation on Twitter covers self-publishing, and I just wrote this post to the Utah Children’s Writers list in answer to a similar[…]

Spaces still left for worldbuilding seminar

We still have about 11-15 spaces left for the worldbuilding seminar this Saturday, so if you were thinking  you might come but weren’t sure if[…]

Have you taken the dare?

Author Cynthea Liu is doing something unique for the launch of her new book: daring others to bid in her online auction, a fundraiser to[…]

More seminars in the works

I’ve been brainstorming topics for seminars that would be useful to you, giving an editor’s perspective on topics specific to writing for children and young[…]

We’re always learning

I finally just realized today how to fix a problem that some people can’t see my comments in the margins for my critiques because of[…]

Critiques update/other news

If you’re waiting on me for a full manuscript critique, I’m hoping to get back to several people this week as I finish up loose[…]